Faculty pay-plan could increase tuition at UWRF
Student Senate overwhelmingly passed a resolution lobbying the Wisconsin state legislature to enact a UW System state-wide plan that increases tuition to give UW System faculty a pay raise.
Chancellor’s signature makes campus tobacco-free on July 1
UW-River Falls will become tobacco-free on July 1, 2013. Chancellor Dean Van Galen signed off on the motion after approval from Student and Faculty Senate, along with the support of…
NFL punter Kluwe helps UWRF food drive
What started as a request on Twitter turned into an NFL player visiting UW-River Falls to help raise money and collect food for those in need in the River Falls…
Barnett: ‘For when I am weak, then I am strong’
UW-River Falls music professor Thomas W. Barnett has had the best year of his 18-year marriage during a time that could have easily been his worst.
College graduates face unemployment rates, job search struggle
The unemployment rate for millennials, those under the age of 30, is pushing above 14 percent, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report.
Snakes invade UW-River Falls campus
In my four years at UW-River Falls I have never seen a snake on campus grounds. Until now.
Eau Claire deaths spark safety talk
Two UW-Eau Claire students have died as a result of an apartment fire on Monday morning. While the UWEC campus community mourns the loss of these young students, campuses all…
Falcon volleyball digging for the cure
For the last five years, the UW-River Falls and the WIAC volleyball teams have participated in a breast cancer awareness match called “Dig for the Cure.” While “Dig for the…
NFL replacement referees stir debate
There is one thing that Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers fans can agree on: the replacement referees have made this NFL season hard to watch. While the deal between…
Division III athletes play for love of the game
Falcon athletics have made great strides in the past few years. Whether it is hockey, basketball, track or softball, UW-River Falls is rising among the national ranks of Division III…